Clinical trials: Kidney Dysfunction
Uremic Pruritus
CR845-CLIN3105: A Study to Evaluate the Safety and Effectiveness of CR845 in Hemodialysis Patients With Moderate-to-Severe Pruritus
This is a multicenter, open-label study to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of intravenous (IV) CR845 at a dose of 0.5 mcg/kg administered after each dialysis session. The study includes an up to 12-week Treatment Period.
- Trial name
- NCT03998163
- Testing
- CR845 0.5 mcg/kg
- Where
- 47 sites in United States, Czechia and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 222 people
- Sponsor
- Cara Therapeutics, Inc.
Left Ventricular Diastolic Dysfunction
Human Brain Natriuretic Peptide (BNP) (or Nesiritide) to Help Heart, Kidney and Humoral Function.
The purpose of this research study is to evaluate the effects of cardiac hormone replacement with SQ (subcutaneous or under the skin) injection of BNP (brain natriuretic peptide, a hormone produced by the heart) on the pumping…
- Trial name
- NCT00405548
- Testing
- BNP (nesiritide)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Cardiovascular Disease, Sarcopenia
Trial of Oral Glutamine on Mitochondrial Function in CKD
The primary goal of proposed investigation is to study the impact of oral glutamine supplementation on muscle mitochondrial and endothelial cell function measured mitochondrial energetics and vascular function using 31P magnetic…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Disease, Sarcopenia, Endothelial Dysfunction, Muscle Mitochondrial Function
- Trial name
- NCT02838979
- Testing
- First Intervention (14 days), Washout (3 weeks), Second Intervention (14 days)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Renal Insufficiency
Assessing the Behavior of Met DR in Subjects With Kidney Dysfunction
This study evaluated how a single dose of delayed-release metformin (Met DR) behaves in subjects with normal kidney function, mild kidney dysfunction, moderate kidney dysfunction, or severe kidney dysfunction.
- Trial name
- NCT01658514
- Testing
- Met DR, Met XR
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Elcelyx Therapeutics, Inc.
Graft Dysfunction, Interstitial Fibrosis
Novartis Everolimus Transition
Transition from tacrolimus based triple therapy with Mycophenolate Mofetil (MMF) and steroids in stable renal transplant patients to low intensity tacrolimus, everolimus and prednisone will be associated with improvement in…
- Trial name
- NCT02096107
- Testing
- Everolimus, Standard of Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Hypertension With Renal Dysfunction
Safety and Tolerability and Efficacy of LCZ696 in Japanese Hypertensive Patients With Renal Dysfunction
This study assessed the safety, tolerability, and efficacy of LCZ696 in hypertensive patients with renal dysfunction.
- Trial name
- NCT01593787
- Testing
- LCZ696
- Where
- 13 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Role of Canagliflozin on CD34+ Cells in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes
The investigators hypothesize that Cana may be able to improve number and function of CD34+ endothelial progenitor cells. The investigators also propose that this expected cardiovascular benefit is independent of HbA1C reduction.
- Trial name
- NCT02964585
- Testing
- Canagliflozin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- George Washington University
End Stage Renal Failure on Dialysis, Complication of Hemodialysis
Study of Inflammation and Oxidative Stress in Persons Undergoing Dialysis
Little is known about how some drugs affect inflammation or clotting factors in people receiving hemodialysis. It is not yet known if these drugs help prevent heart damage as they do in people not undergoing hemodialysis or…
- Trial name
- NCT00732069
- Testing
- Ramipril, Valsartan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University
Renal Dysfunction
Evaluation of Gadoterate in Patients With Renal Dysfunction
This study is for individuals with decreased kidney function whose doctor has ordered Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI). Because kidney function is decreased, these patients usually do not receive the intravenous contrast material…
- Trial name
- NCT02382380
- Testing
- Gadoterate, No Gadoterate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Loyola University
Sepsis
Kidney Response to Sepsis Affects Angiogenic Balance and Likelihood of CCI and PICS
This study investigates the mechanism by which kidney dysfunction perpetuates inflammation, immunosuppression, and catabolism (PICS) in chronic critical illness.
- Trial name
- NCT02276066
- Testing
- GFR by Iohexol, Urine Collection, Blood samples
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 73 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Androgen Deprivation Therapy, Prostate Cancer
Contributions to Hypertension With Androgen Deprivation Therapy
This study plans to learn more about contributors to high blood pressure in men who undergo androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) to treat prostate cancer.
- Conditions
- Androgen Deprivation Therapy, Prostate Cancer, Hypertension, Autonomic Dysfunction
- Trial name
- ARCH (NCT05700903)
- Testing
- Gonadotropin Releasing Hormone Agonists (GNRH), Androgen receptor (AR) inhibitor
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Chronic Kidney Disease, Endothelial Dysfunction
Study of Protective Effects of Paricalcitol on Inner Layer of Vessels and Its Protective Effect on Inflammation
The study is about possible protective effects of paricalcitol (Zemplar) upon inflammation, blood pressure and kidney function. Kidney Inflammation occurs when white blood cells become abnormally stimulated and accumulate in the…
- Conditions
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Endothelial Dysfunction, Inflammation, Hypertension
- Trial name
- NCT00428246
- Testing
- paricalcitol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Chronic Kidney Disease, Cardiovascular Disease
Phosphate Lowering in CKD Trial
The proposed research is a randomized-controlled trial to determine the effectiveness of reducing serum phosphorus using a phosphate binder, lanthanum carbonate, for improving the function of arteries in adults with moderate to…
- Trial name
- NCT02209636
- Testing
- Lanthanum carbonate, Ascorbic Acid, Nitroglycerin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Uremic Pruritus
Extension Study to Evaluate IV CR845 in Hemodialysis Patients With Moderate-to-Severe Pruritus
This is an open-label multicenter, long-term extension safety study to evaluate the safety of IV CR845 administered after each dialysis session over a Treatment Period of up to 52 weeks.
- Trial name
- NCT03281538
- Testing
- CR845
- Where
- 27 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 288 people
- Sponsor
- Cara Therapeutics, Inc.
Kidney Transplant; Complications, Postoperative Residual Curarization
Sugammadex Versus Neostigmine for Reversal of Neuromuscular Blockade at the End of Kidney Transplantation Surgery
The purpose of this study is to compare two medications that reverse muscle paralysis at the end of kidney transplant surgery with the goal of reducing residual muscle weakness and insufficient respiratory function after surgery.
- Conditions
- Kidney Transplant; Complications, Postoperative Residual Curarization, Postoperative Residual Weakness
- Trial name
- NCT03923556
- Testing
- Sugammadex, Neostigmine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Chronic Kidney Disease
Nitrite, Isoquercetin and Endothelial Dysfunction (NICE) Trial
The proposed randomized controlled trial will test the safety and efficacy of combination therapy with sodium nitrite and isoquercetin on endothelial function and inflammation among patients with chronic kidney disease.
- Trial name
- NICE (NCT02552888)
- Testing
- Immediate release sodium nitrite, Isoquercetin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Tulane University
Chronic Kidney Disease, Cardiac Disease
Low Dose Continuous Furosemide Effect on Cardiac Surgery Patients With Kidney Dysfunction
Chronic kidney disease is an independent risk factor for cardiovascular disease associated with increased mortality rate during cardiac surgery in proportion to the kidney function.
- Trial name
- NCT04919564
- Testing
- Furosemide in 0.9 % NaCl 100 Mg/100 mL (1 mg/mL), NaCl 0.9%
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- National Cardiovascular Center Harapan Kita Hospital Indonesia
Hemodialysis-Induced Symptom, Mitochondrial Diseases
Mitochondria and Chronic Kidney Disease
The overarching goal of this study is to determine the role of chronic kidney disease and the activation of the kallikrein-kinin system during hemodialysis on the development of mitochondrial dysfunction; the investigators will…
- Trial name
- MitoCKD (NCT03177798)
- Testing
- Icatibant
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections, Sepsis
The Effects of Polymyxin-B Protects on Sepsis Induced Kidney Dysfunction: a Randomized Clinical Trial
Aim of the study is to verify whether Polymyxin-B hemoperfusion protects from renal dysfunction in patients with severe sepsis from gram negative infection.
- Trial name
- NCT00490477
- Testing
- Polymyxin -B fiber hemoperfusion system
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- University of Turin, Italy
Cognitive Disorders, Delirium
The Impact of Ketamine on Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction, Delirium, and Renal Dysfunction
Ketamine is a commonly used anesthetic medication which is used for induction of anesthesia as well as as an analgesic. It has been shown to have anti-inflammatory properties which may decrease post-operative complications…
- Conditions
- Cognitive Disorders, Delirium, Acute Kidney Injury
- Trial name
- NCT02554253
- Testing
- Ketamine, Propofol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic